For the sixth annual College Beauty Awards, our Gen Z readers gave us their top beauty recs in categories like skin care, hair, nails, and more. Out of the thousands of nominations, we named 94 winners below.
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Body
Brows
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cheeks
Eyes
Face
Hair
Skin care
nails
lips
Viral faves
SPF
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Brows
Classic Slant Tweezers
Tweezerman
Brow Gel
Anastasia Beverly Hills
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Lip Butter Balm
Summer Fridays
Pocket Blush
rhode
Viral Faves
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Match Stix Contour Skinstick
fenty beauty
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
Rare beauty
Cheeks
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Dry Shampoo
Batiste
FlexStyle Styling & Drying System
Shark Beauty
Hair
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Bum Bum Firmeza Oil
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Cheirosa 71 Perfume Mist
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Groundwork Palette
Danessa myricks
Telescopic Mascara
L'Oreal
Eyes
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Lip Sleeping Mask
Laneige
ShineOn Lip Jelly
Tower 28
Lips
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On 'Til Dawn Setting Spray
One/Size
Eaze Drop
Tint Stick
fenty beauty
Face
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Gel Couture Nail Polish
essie
Nail Lacquer
OPI
Nails
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CC+ Cream With SPF 50+
It cosmetics
Glowscreen SPF 40
SuperGoop
SPF
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Our winners of the Face category feature inclusive shades catering to a diverse range of skin tones and undertones.
Nearly half of our winners are POC & Black-owned brands.
Pucker up! 1 in 5 of our Gen Z recommendees said their all-time favorite beauty product is for their lips.
We combed through over 4,000 Gen Z-nominated products to crown this year’s winners.
Budget matters: Almost two-thirds of our winners are priced at $25 or less.
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Product
Name
Brand
Product
Name
Brand
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Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm
Elemis
Dewy Skin Cream
Tatcha
Skin care
Isle Invisible Sunstick SPF 35
Cay skin
Foaming Facial Cleanser
Cerave
Press-On Nails
Olive & June
Slip Tint Tinted Moisturizer
Saie
Eyelash Curler
shiseido
Product
Name
Brand
Brazilian Bum Bum Cream
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Shea Sugar Scrub
Treehut
Body Gua Sha
L'occitane
Moisturizing Lotion
Native
Body
Instant Lift Brow Pencil
E.l.f cosmetics
Students from over 100 colleges and universities around the world recommended this year's winners.
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